The nurse is to administer a new medication to a client. Which of these actions best demonstrate awareness of safe, proficient nursing practice?

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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is to administer a new medication to a client. Which of these actions best demonstrate awareness of safe, proficient nursing practice?

A. Verify the order for the medication. Prior to giving the medication the nurse should say, "Please state your name." B. Upon entering the room the nurse should ask: "What is your name? What allergies do you have?" and then check the client's name band and allergy band. C. As the room is entered say "What is your name?" then check the client's name band. D. Verify the client's allergies on the admission sheet and order. Verify the client's name on the nameplate outside the room then as the nurse enters the room ask the client "What is your first, middle and last name?"

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who is dying of metastatic breast cancer. She has a prescription for an opioid pain medication PRN. The nurse is concerned that administering a dose of pain medication might hasten the client's death. Which of the following ethical principles should the nurse use to support the decision not to administer the medication?

A. Utilitarianism B. Nonmaleficence C. Fidelity D. Veracity

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who has a terminal illness and is ventilator-dependent. The client is alert and oriented and wants to discontinue the ventilator. The nurse should be aware that continued treatment against the client's wishes is a violation of which ethical principle?

A. Veracity B. Autonomy C. Fidelity D. Justice

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

The primary focus of qualitative research is:

A. Generalizing findings to a population B. Understanding social phenomena in their natural context C. Statistical analysis of numerical data D. Testing hypotheses

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following is a common ethical principle in research involving human participants?

A. Deception is acceptable if it benefits the research B. Participants must be informed about the nature of the study C. Participants do not have the right to withdraw once they have consented D. Participants' identities can be disclosed without their consent

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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